Ematu Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Ematu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ematu (60) may also be a first name.
Ematu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ematu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ematu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ematu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ematu are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 60 people.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 453,945. In Uganda Ematu is most numerous in: Soroti District, where 60 percent live, Serere District, where 15 percent live and Amuria District, where 9 percent live. Barring Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jematu | 91 | 459 | / |
| Ematou | 91 | 131 | / |
| Hematu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Emeatu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Aematu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gematu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hematau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hemautu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Esmathu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hematou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emathou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Esmattu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emetu | 80 | 1,503 | / |
| Amatu | 80 | 1,472 | / |
| Emotu | 80 | 427 | / |
| Omatu | 80 | 215 | / |
| Imatu | 80 | 136 | / |
| Jmatu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jemaitou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hesmatus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hemmatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iheamatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamatu | 73 | 349 | / |
| Emuotu | 73 | 114 | / |
| Ahmatu | 73 | 85 | / |
| Ismatu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Amathu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Hemetu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Imathu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ammatu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Emoutu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Emetui | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amatau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aimatu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ajmatu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Amateu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Omathu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amattu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeytu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emetuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amautu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amatui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeitu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emettu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imattu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emootu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emmetu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Himatu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jmatui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahamatu | 67 | 990 | / |
| Hamateu | 67 | 122 | / |
| Immatou | 67 | 69 | / |
| Haamatu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ehmetou | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hammatu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Haimatu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gimatui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahmathu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Himatou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gaimatu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hemetou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hamadtu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahmatou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jhimatu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amahatu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aimatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehimotu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamatui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heimathaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ismatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmaatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amatheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imateus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamathu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiimatu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ematu
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